to vex with importunity, jests etc.; to tease.

to trouble; to molest; to annoy.

to irritate (often, playfully).

to cause to do somehing by insistence, repeated requests or urging; to persuade (irritatingly).

an expanse of land uncultivated, covered with thick trees, shrubs etc.; a forest.

(fig.) any piece of land covered with uncultivated, undesired plants.

a piece of land fit for tillage; an arable land.

a crude or coarse taste, manner; want of culture or civility; uncivility.

(in comp.) any piece of land (as in suḍugāḍu, haḷḷigāḍu, etc.).

ಕಾಡಿನ ಬೆಳದಿಂಗಳು kāḍina beḷadingaḷu beauty, talent, merit or value that is unnoticed or unutilised; ಕಾಡಿನಲ್ಲಿ ತಿರುಗಿ ಕಟ್ಟಿಗೆ ಇಲ್ಲಾ ಅನ್ನು kāḍinalli tirugi kaṭṭige illa annu being amidst plenty, search for it; ಕಾಡಿನಲ್ಲಿ ಹುಲಿ ಕೂಗಿದರೆ ನಾಡಿನಲ್ಲಿ ಒಕ್ಕಲು ತೆಗೆದರು kāḍinalli huli kūgidare, nāḍinalli okkalu tegedaru take unreasonable precautions; ಕಾಡು ಬಾಯೆನ್ನುತ್ತಿರು, ಊರು ಹೋಗುಯೆನ್ನುತ್ತಿರು kāḍu bāyennuttiru, ūru hōgu yennuttiru to be in the last stage of one's life, hence to be not interested in worldly matters.

not civilised; savage; rude; uncultured.

not tamed; not domesticated.

useless; futile.

troubling, annoying; tending to inflict pain.

the colour of charcoal; black colour; the quality or state of being black; blackishness.

a kind of tax (now obs.).

having a sharp or strong taste or smell, esp. so as to produce a pricking sensation; pungent; acrid.

bitter; virulent.

that burns or corrodes organic tissue; caustic.

sarcastic, biting (said of words, remarks etc.); reproaching, abusing harshly.

disagreeable; unpleasant (said of behaviour).

hot; impetuous; acting without reasoning.

= ಕಟುಕರೋಹಿಣಿ.

an act , behaviour that is not agreeable as per social standards or custom.

sharp; acute; harsh; biting; sever; serious.

concentrated; strong (as a decoction, medicinal preparation, etc.).

in higher degree; to a large extent; severely; harshly; seriously.

a piece of (agricultural) land that is demarkated clearly from other pieces of land.